Promoting Excellence in Licensing
The IoL
The Institute of Licensing (IoL) is the professional body for licensing practitioners across the UK, comprising licensing practitioners from local authorities, other public sector organisations, licensed trade and private legal practice.
What We Do
The IoL partners with a range of organisations and individuals to promote licensing at all levels, including national Government. We are a leading provider of licensing training, publications and news from around the UK.
Join Us
Benefits of being an IoL member include discounted training course fees, full access to the IoL website including a large resource area, free copies of IoL’s Journal & LINK magazine, discounted publications and partner discounts.Latest News
Op HALO wins inaugural national policing award
Operation HALO, Merseyside Police’s flagship initiative to protect women and girls in Liverpool’s night time...
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Law Commission launches major review of transport accessibility law, with taxis and PHVs under scrutiny
The Law Commission has begun a three‑year review of accessibility laws across England and Wales,...
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Record funding to tackle grooming gangs and child sex abuse
The UK Government has announced a record £100 million package to crack down on grooming...
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Licensing Act 2003 (FIFA World Cup Licensing Hours) Order 2026 made
The Government has now made The Licensing Act 2003 (FIFA World Cup Licensing Hours) Order...
Read MoreMembership Benefits
- Discounted training course fees
- Full access to IoL website + additional resources
- Free copies of the LINK magazine
- Free copies of the IoL Journal
- Discounted publications
- Discounts from our Partners
Our Partners
